{"id":20769,"date":"2024-05-10T10:22:06","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T14:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lioness-renewed-for-second-season\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T14:22:09","slug":"lioness-renewed-for-second-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvdrama\/lioness-renewed-for-second-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Lioness Renewed for Second Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount+ has ordered a second season of <em>Lioness<\/em>, previously titled <em>Special Ops: Lioness<\/em>, from MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by an actual U.S. military program, the series follows the life of Joe, played by Zoe Salda\u00f1a, as she attempts to balance her personal and professional life as the tip of the CIA\u2019s spear in the war on terror. Salda\u00f1a and Nicole Kidman, among others, are set to return for season two.<\/p>\n<p>Also returning for the second season are Laysla De Oliveira, Michael Kelly and Morgan Freeman, who will become a series regular.<\/p>\n<p>Season one set a new record as Paramount+\u2019s most-watched worldwide series premiere on a launch day at that time, with nearly 6 million total viewers in its first week across the service globally and a linear preview on the Paramount Network.<\/p>\n<p><em>Lioness<\/em> comes from Oscar nominee Taylor Sheridan, who executive produces alongside David C. Glasser, Salda\u00f1a, Kidman, Ron Burkle, Bob Yari, David Hutkin, Jill Wagner, David Lemanowicz, Geyer Kosinski, Michael Friedman and Keith Cox. Paramount Global Content Distribution handles international sales.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Paramount+ audience resoundingly has joined forces in support of <em>Lioness<\/em>\u2019s gripping, global story and the powerhouse performances from Zoe Salda\u00f1a, Laysla De Oliveira and Nicole Kidman,\u201d said Jeff Grossman, executive VP of programming at Paramount+. \u201cWe cannot wait to see more of the heart-stopping suspense and action that Taylor Sheridan and the incredibly talented team deliver in its second season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Lioness<\/em> captivated audiences around the world as one of the most-watched global series premieres on Paramount+ last year,\u201d added Chris McCarthy, office of the CEO for Paramount Global and president and CEO of Showtime\/MTV Entertainment Studios. \u201cDriven by Taylor Sheridan\u2019s masterful storytelling and Nicole Kidman\u2019s and Zoe Salda\u00f1a\u2019s remarkable performances, season two promises to immerse audiences in yet another riveting, adrenaline-fueled journey.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount+ has ordered a second season of Lioness, previously titled Special Ops: Lioness, from MTV Entertainment Studios and 101 Studios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1412,"featured_media":20770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[3682,5983,9022,5762,9023,4475,2285,4203,9024,3618,5763],"class_list":["post-20769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-101-studios","tag-chris-mccarthy","tag-jeff-grossman","tag-lioness","tag-morgan-freeman","tag-mtv-entertainment-studios","tag-nicole-kidman","tag-paramount","tag-special-ops-lioness","tag-taylor-sheridan","tag-zoe-saldana","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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